In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Seaman writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>

>However, surely the point of coupling TI with the zoneinfo notion -  
>just for the sake of argument - is to simply start distributing TI  
>instead of UTC.  Then UTC - a flavor of Universal Time, an alias for  
>Greenwich Mean Time (which as you say is far from "eradicated") -  
>remains available for those who need it.
>
>The adoption of TI would be massive and immediate.

And illegal on many systems, including all USGOV owned and operated
systems.

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